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- Nov 07, 2020
Job Quotes
What a job costs, and what it takes.
Quotes about "job" here focus on careers in the arts — a warning that a comfortable day job can quietly end a musician's ambitions, and advice to take any first job just to get into the industry. For work-focused reflection, see Doing quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I always say is, 'Do every job you're in like you're going to do it for the rest of your life, and demonstrate that ownership of it.'
- Nov 07, 2020
If you do every job like you're going to do it for the rest of your life, that's when you get noticed.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dad thought something very fishy was going on when, at 22, I was offered a job for £1,000 a year - more than Dad paid his own staff - for inventing cheese recipes and writing leaflets at the Dutch Dairy Bureau in London.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that when NASA works on a moon shot, they know too well that all of the people working on it must do their job at 110 percent. Sometimes they probably put in 18 hour days, but they're aiming for the moon, and that's what counts.
- Way
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- Nov 07, 2020
It starts this way: The worth of a job is not defined by what it allows you to do when you're not working.
- Question
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our job in gospel is not going away. It's a sustainable genre. It sells - without question.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It really is a day job, and it also seems to have virtually disappeared-with no remorse, really. It gives me more time to paint.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was being groomed to be the theatrical caricaturist. And I know if I got that job, I'd never quit. So I quit. I knew I wanted to go into the theater... I wanted to act.
- Mystery
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are still things technically about films that I think are a mystery to me and I want to remain a mystery. I don't particularly want to know what everyone's job is because I've got lines to learn.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I tried to get a job as a TV cameraman and they basically told me, 'You're mad, everyone wants these jobs - and if you go to England, you're doubly mad.' But I worked in abattoirs for 10 months to earn my money, then left for London. I didn't even know what a director did.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we want the most effective fighting force, we need to pick the most qualified capable man for the job, even if it's a woman.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
Very often a job will come along that speaks to the place you're in as a person at that very moment. And usually once I've done it I feel like that part is over.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Though the views of members of the House and Senate are as divergent as the people we represent, we bear the responsibility to work through our political differences and get things done. That's our job.
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- Nov 07, 2020